The Oxford Handbook of Elizabeth Anscombe
$625.44
- Hardcover
544 pages
- Release Date
29 September 2022
Summary
Elizabeth Anscombe is now recognised as one of the most important philosophers of the second half of the 20th century. She left a large corpus of work, wide-ranging in content, always original and bold. Her monograph Intention, published in 1957, is a modern classic, and was described by Donald Davidson as “the most important treatment of action since Aristotle.” Her writings in ethics have inspired countless discussions, and she has been credited with having changed the face of Angl…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780190887353 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0190887354 |
| Author: | Roger Teichmann |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 29 September 2022 |
| Weight: | 1.09kg |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 250mm x 39mm |
| Series: | Oxford Handbooks |
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Critics Review
The philosophical richness of the chapters in this volume, focused as they are on just a small part of her corpus, shows why this is work is worth doing, and indicates what we will find when these further projects are taken up. * John Schwenkler, The Heythrop Journal *
About The Author
Roger Teichmann
Roger Teichmann is Lecturer in Philosophy at St Hilda’s College, Oxford. He is a leading authority on the work of Elizabeth Anscombe and the author of a number of books including The Philosophy of Elizabeth Anscombe (OUP, 2008) and Nature, Reason and the Good Life (OUP, 2011). A collection of his essays, Logos and Life, is forthcoming from Anthem Press. With John Berkman he is co-editing a volume of Anscombe’s writings on Wittgenstein to be published by Oxford University Press.
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